Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Matsubayashi S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3638937 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Matsubayashi S S Ikema M M Ninomiya Y Y Yamaguchi K K Ikegawa S S Nishimura G G
Molecular syndromology 20130130 3
Spondylometaphyseal dysplasia Algerian type (SMD-A) is an autosomal dominant disorder that was first reported in an Algerian family by Kozlowski et al. [Pediatr Radiol 1988;18:221-226]. Kozlowski's group reported a sporadic case in a 12-year-old Polish boy. They proposed SMD-A as a distinctive skeletal dysplasia and also suggested that a case of SMD reported by Schmidt et al. [J Pediatr 1963;63:106-112] might have had the same disorder. Afterwards, however, no additional report has emerged to da ...[more]